Jesus “Jesse” Ybarra, 63, of Toledo, Ohio, passed away peacefully on January 25, 2026, surrounded by his loving children. He was born in Toledo on June 6, 1962, to his parents, Ernesto and Catarina (Lucio) Ybarra.
Jesse found happiness in life’s simple pleasures—watching his favorite football team, the Miami Dolphins, firing up the grill during the summertime, and gathering with family...
Ronald White, age 76, of Toledo, Ohio, passed away peacefully in his home on January 25, 2026. Born May 22, 1949, he was the son of Charles and Rhonda (Large) White.
Ron attended E.L. Bowsher High School. Known best for being a family man, his work ethic was unmatched, and he proudly provided for his wife and three children through his...
Patrick S. Maloney, age 75, passed away peacefully in his home in Blissfield, MI, on January 24, 2026.
Patrick was born on September 9, 1950, in Sturgis, MI. He lived a life filled with curiosity and creativity and was often praised for his out of the box thinking. He was a machinist for the City of Toledo and retired in 1997....
Dean L. Myers passed away peacefully on January 24, 2026 with his wife of 63 years by his side. He was 83 years old.
Dean was born on August 16, 1942 at Toledo Hospital. He married his high school sweetheart, Barbara (Dalton) on January 5, 1963. They had three daughters, Michelle, Lianne, and Jennifer.
Dean served in the United States Air Force...
Colleen Kay “Norman” LaVoy, age 63, went to be with our Lord on January 24, 2026.
She was born May 21, 1962 in Monroe, Michigan to Samuella “Smith” Norman and Harvey Norman. She attended Monroe Public Schools, graduating in 1981. She worked in the restaurant business at multiple locations for 20 years until switching to the automotive industry. She worked her...
Judy K. (Mominee) Disbennett, age 87, of Oregon, Ohio, passed away quietly at home on January 23, 2026.
She was born to Sylvester and Gertrude (Johnson) Mominee, in 1938 in Williston, Ohio. She attended Genoa High School, graduating in 1956. Judy worked briefly as a laboratory technician at St. Charles Hospital, until she married Charles “Bill” William Disbennett, in 1959 in...
Alan "Al" Marzano passed away on Thursday Jan. 22, 2026, at UTMC after a fall in his home. Al was born in Newark, OH on June 3, 1953, to Albert and Mary Marzano.In 1966, after having a magical childhood living on Buckeye Lake in Hebron, OH, Al's family moved to Sylvania, OH. Al graduated from Sylvania High School in 1971....
Randell “Randy” Charles McDonald, 69 years old, born to Philip and LaRita McDonald on June 26, 1956, passed away on Thursday, January 22, 2026, surrounded by his loved ones and will be greatly missed.
Randy loved spending time with his daughter and their beloved dog, Sonic, and loved watching NASCAR races with his son. He also enjoyed bird watching for eagles.
He...
With great sadness we announce James (Jimmy, JC) William Collier, passed away in his sleep on 1/21/26. He was born in Lima, OH to Orville and Ann Alice (Layden) Collier 8/29/1953. The family moved to Grand Rapids, MI, in 1960 then to Toledo, OH, in 1963. Jimmy attended Central Catholic High School, playing varsity football and graduating in 1971. He...
Leo Sancrant, 62, took his last breath on January 21, 2026. Born on January 9, 1964, in Toledo, Ohio, Leo lived a life that was loud in love, rich in music, and deeply felt by those who truly knew him.
Leo was a fixture in Toledo’s local music scene for decades. A devoted bass player, he shared his talent with many...
Terri Lynn Lewis passed away in the comfort of her family home on January 20, 2026. The world was blessed with Terri, on July 10, 1964, born in Toledo, Ohio. Terri spent her 61 years on this earth bringing a smile to all she met with her quick wit. Terri is survived by her sons, Adam (Angie) & Tyler (Sara...
Carol Lyn Foster, 67, of Port Orange, Florida, formerly of Gibsonburg, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on January 19, 2026, in a tragic house fire. Born on October 6, 1958, in Gibsonburg, she was the beloved daughter of Donald and Ruth Bettenbrock and the third of five children.
From a young age, Carol embodied hard work, creativity, and resourcefulness. She helped...
Brittany Smillie, age 40, of Perrysburg Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on January 19, 2026, at Mercy Health Perrysburg Hospital, after a brief illness. She was born on January 6, 1986, in Norwalk, Ohio.
Brittany was the beloved daughter of Glen Smillie and Kandy Ostheimer Smillie, and a loving mother to her son, Stylz, and daughters, Selyseon and Jymeire Williams. She was...
Thomas L. Rogers, age 84, was born on August 1, 1941, in Pulaski, Virginia, to Benjamin and Callie (Mabe) Rogers. He passed away at his home in Toledo, Ohio, on January 18, 2026, with his son by his side, due to congestive heart failure.
Thomas was preceded in death by his wife, Kathy Wilson-Rogers, and by his brothers, Joe, Fred, George,...
Illa Rose (Culler) Sarno, age 94, passed peacefully with family present on January 17, 2026.
She was born August 31, 1931, to Milton J. and Clara D. (Leininger) Culler in Delta, Ohio.
Illa married James D. Sarno on March 10, 1951, in Toledo, Ohio. They divorced in 1975.
Illa was a graduate of Swanton High School and moved from Swanton to Toledo after...
With profound sorrow and love, we remember and honor the life of Maria Lynn Chesher, whose presence shaped countless lives through quiet strength, unwavering compassion, and fierce devotion to those she loved. Maria, 50, of Adrian, Michigan, passed away in the early morning hours of January 16, 2026, just moments after reaching her fiftieth birthday, a milestone she fought to...
Shirley Marie Nelson, age 75, of Northwood, Ohio, passed away at the Gardens of St. Francis in Oregon. Shirley was born on March 18, 1950 in Toledo, Ohio, to the late William Richard Weist and Marie Irene (Adams) Weist.
Raised in Northwood, Shirley attended Lark Elementary School and Northwood High School. Later in life, she proudly earned her GED and continued...
Priscilla Bell, age 61, of Defiance, Ohio, passed away in her home on January 13, 2026. She was born on August 6, 1964, in Jackson Mississippi, the daughter of Doretha and Preston Sparkman.
Priscilla attended and graduated from Cody High School in Detroit, Michigan, and continued her education at U of D, earning a degree in nursing. Priscilla began her career...
Peggy Ann Sparkman, of Defiance, Ohio, passed away on January 13, 2026.
Peggy was born on April 2,1963 in Jackson, Mississippi, the daughter of Doretha and Preston Sparkman. She attended and graduated from Cody High School, and later attended Community College in Detroit, Michigan. Peggy worked several jobs after being a stay at home mother, for the better half of 12...